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Descent (37)

December 1977


Descent (37)Uamh nan Claig-ionn is Now Scotland’s Deepest Pothole

Alan L. Jeffreys reports on the latest discoveries north of the border.

NCA News Bulletin

The NCA reports back to cavers with Bulletin (3).

Depth Record in Big Wookey Dive

Martyn Farr and Dave Morris cover the results of their latest push in Wookey Hole.

An Enchanting Diversion ...

Into fowl play, high hopes and the Cave Diggers Union, bruvvers ... Keep your tongue firmly in cheek now! But, here’s full coverage of the caves to be found on Storrs Common in Ingleton.

Hurnel Ridge Sink

A new cave has been found on Ingleborough.

Redmire Sump Passed to Give Mile of Cave

Redmire Pot in Wharfedale has been pushed as part of Cambridge UCC’s systematic search for new passage in the area.

Preston Push Crescent Pot to 400 Feet Deep

Crescent Pot in East Kingsdale has been extended by Preston CC members.

Diving Tragedy at Ilam

Mike Nelson has died while undertaking a dive into Ilam Risings in the Manifold Valley.

Cover: Prusiking up the entrance pitch to Rumbling Hole. Photo: Mike Smithson

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